10 Creative Ways To Have Chocolate For Breakfast
Experts say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and you should never skip it. Then there is Chocolate! Who doesn’t like chocolate? Since chocolate is just one of the best things that have ever been invented, why not combine it with the most important meal of the day? Whether you prefer to pair it with whipped cream, syrup of fresh fruit, you won’t have to worry about being bored of the same old fashioned chocolate bar, so here is a list of 10 creative ideas you can use chocolate for breakfast.
1. Chocolate pancakes
Chocolate pancakes are just the perfect way to include chocolate for breakfast. It’s delicious, quick and simple to make. You can prepare these on Sunday mornings, when you have more time. It can even become a moment to show your creativity and show you culinary skills. The recipe for chocolate pancakes is quite straight forward: follow the same steps you would use for normal plane pancakes then add your favourite chocolate spread, bar or chips. Mmmm, delish.
2. Chocolate chip porridge
Chocolate chip porridge can help you kick start your busy day at the office or at school. You can prepare this mouth-watering meal in just 5 minutes, by preparing your creamy porridge and adding loads of chocolate chips.
3. Chocolate peanut butter smoothie
This is a delicious breakfast for those of us who want to keep it healthy, but at the same time can’t say not to chocolate. This smoothie will surely refresh your morning and satisfy your sweet cravings
4. Chocolate marbled banana bread
Get some ripe banana’s ready and you’re off to go. The Chocolate and the banana in this bread will create a nice taste contrast, which you can enjoy with a glass of milk.
5. Chocolate coconut granola
Granola is really healthy, and who said it can’t be contain chocolate? You can get Chocolate granola from the super market and then add some coconut flakes. And voilà, breakfast is served!
6. Hot chocolate French toast
Once you’ve tried a hot chocolate French toast, you will never go back to any other version of French toast apart from this. The bread is soaked in hot chocolate, yes! Hot chocolate. And it’s also drizzled with ganache. This is just incredible.
7. Chocolate brownie waffles
Waffles are just so good you could eat some for breakfast, lunch and even dinner. Even better with delicious chocolate brownies in it. This will definitely help you start your day well satisfied. Any syrup or fresh fruit slices will pair up perfectly with your freshly baked chocolate waffles. Absolutely delicious.
8. White chocolate and raspberry crepes
Maybe the idea of eating crepes makes you feel like these are healthier than eating full-on pancakes. Well, whatever you feel about it, the delicousness is just undeniable. And if the chocolate wasn’t sweet enough, popular recipes suggest pairing it with whipped cream and raspberry syrup. Perfect combo!
9. Chocolate-Glazed Doughnuts
I dare you to have donuts for breakfast, because, let’s be fair, why would you limit Doughnuts for snacks only. They’re so fluffy and sweet and shiny you just can’t get enough. Enjoy it with a cup of latte and kick start your day
10. Dark chocolate oat muffins
Oat muffins are a great option for those busy mornings when you have no time to sit in front of a bowl full of oatmeal. So with these muffins you can still get your daily nutrition with the oats as well as your daily dose of chocolate.
What is your favourite chocolate for breakfast recipe? Let us know with a comment below.
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